libera/##covid-19/ Friday, 2022-02-25

BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): Russia faking Covid data"A back-of-the-envelope calculation shows that such a low-variation week would occur by chance once every 2,747 years."economist.com/graphic-detail… on work by @hippopedoid pic.twitter.com/OPqWzQ4BsZ → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/149698862215053721600:26
BrainstormNew from The Lancet (Online): Timothy Craig, Markus Magerl, Donald S Levy, Avner Reshef, William R Lumry, Inmaculada Martinez-Saguer, Joshua S Jacobs, William H Yang, Bruce Ritchie, Emel Aygören-Pürsün, Paul K Keith, Paula Busse, Henrike Feuersenger, Dipti Pawaskar, Iris Jacobs, Ingo [... want %more?] → https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(21)02225-X/fulltext00:36
BrainstormUpdates for Malaysia: +32070 cases, +46 deaths, +258255 tests (12.4% positive) since a day ago — Canada: +4972 cases, +76 deaths since 23 hours ago — Cook Is.: +2 cases since a day ago01:10
BrainstormUpdates for France: +67973 cases since 15 hours ago02:00
BrainstormNew from Virology.ws: TWiV 868: COVID-19 clinical update #102 with Dr. Daniel Griffin: In COVID-19 clinical update #102, Daniel Griffin reviews children and COVID, effectiveness of maternal vaccination, vaccines for immunocompromised, primary care physicians and vaccination [... want %more?] → https://www.virology.ws/2022/02/24/twiv-868-covid-19-clinical-update-102-with-dr-daniel-griffin/02:14
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Scott Gottlieb, MD (@ScottGottliebMD): #CDCs move to base its guidance on measuring hospitalizations for Covid, and not just the number of cases, is a sound step that will allow us to better target public health measures to risk. It reflects a growing wall of immunity that’ll [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/ScottGottliebMD/status/149701785014118403002:23
-Bridgestorm- ⭕ Gempa bumi! Earthquake! 6.2 M tremor, registered by infoBMKG, occurred 7 minutes ago (01:39:29 UTC), during daytime, Talu, Indonesia (0.15, 99.98), ↓10 km likely felt 310 km away (in Bukittinggi, Payakumbuh, Padang Panjang, Pariaman…) by 436300 people → https://twitter.com/infoBMKG/status/1497024445067587584 (Twitter)02:46
BrainstormNew from BBC Health: Covid: Millions of vaccine doses destroyed in England: Nearly two million were AstraZeneca shots that advisers said should not be given to younger adults. → https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-6050657902:52
BrainstormUpdates for United Kingdom: +38901 cases since 22 hours ago03:03
BrainstormNew from BBC Health: Covid: How we already understand long-term vaccine safety: Despite concerns over Covid vaccines, most side effects occur with hours or weeks of having a jab. → https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-6046890003:21
BrainstormUpdates for South Korea: +165889 cases, +94 deaths since 23 hours ago04:01
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): China_Flu: Spike Genes Have Patented DNA Sequences. Dr. Syed → https://old.reddit.com/r/China_Flu/comments/t0t3mu/spike_genes_have_patented_dna_sequences_dr_syed/04:10
BrainstormUpdates for New Zealand: +12022 cases, +30861 tests (39.0% positive) since a day ago — France: +68023 cases since 18 hours ago05:01
BrainstormNew from Science-Based Medicine: A Medical Myth: We should strive to retain our ability to be shocked and upset at doctors who pollute the COVID landscape with misinformation. The post  first appeared on Science-Based Medicine . → https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/a-medical-myth/06:21
BrainstormUpdates for Germany: +204061 cases since 16 hours ago — Selangor, Malaysia: +7458 cases, +6 deaths since a day ago — Sabah, Malaysia: +4892 cases, +7 deaths since a day ago — Bashkortostan, Russia: +4196 cases, +18 deaths since a day ago07:09
BrainstormNew from MedicineNet: (news): Pandemic Bit Into Supply of Dental Hygienists → http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp08:05
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Daily Discussion Thread | February 25, 2022: Please refer to our Wiki for more information on COVID-19 and our sub. You can find answers to frequently asked questions in our FAQ , where there is valuable information such as our: → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/t0yjns/daily_discussion_thread_february_25_2022/09:03
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): BBC News - Covid: How we already understand long-term vaccine safetybbc.co.uk/news/health-60… → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/149712739607133390109:43
BrainstormUpdates for France: +766 cases since 12 hours ago10:04
BrainstormNew from BMJ: The UK’s covid-19 data collection has been “world beating”—let’s not throw it away: While the UK’s perceived pandemic missteps abound, the country was truly “world beating” in at least one important arena—investment in crucial population data to help us understand the virus. Despite... → http://www.bmj.com/content/376/bmj.o496.short10:41
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Here are the contenders for STAT Madness 2022. Voting begins March 1: The round of 64 contains a batch of studies that address the problems created by a constantly evolving coronavirus and the threat of vaccine-escaping variants. → https://www.statnews.com/2022/02/25/here-are-the-contenders-for-stat-madness-2022/10:51
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: Pandemic predictions are tricky. Except this one: U.S. hospitals are not ready for the new normal: we’re moving on without having taken long-term steps to prepare for the next surge, which is sure to come. The [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/t109z4/pandemic_predictions_are_tricky_except_this_one/11:01
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): Covid2019: The ivermectin battle isn't over: COVID-19 doctors are prescribing the drug in plain sight → https://old.reddit.com/r/Covid2019/comments/t10j0i/the_ivermectin_battle_isnt_over_covid19_doctors/11:11
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: The Coronavirus Menagerie: "We've heard stories of dogs getting infected from people sharing food and letting them lick off their plates when they were sick" → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/t10o51/the_coronavirus_menagerie_weve_heard_stories_of/11:21
oerhekspeople should stop licking dogs diner plates.11:22
xxcull the dogs?11:24
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: How long will 'long COVID' be with us? “There's just no way to predict which version of COVID that you'll get,” says long COVID patient Lisa O’Brien. “You might not die, but you might not go back to living [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/t10ure/how_long_will_long_covid_be_with_us_theres_just/11:32
BrainstormNew from BMJ: Covid-19: Vaccine programme a success, but staff burnout is a major risk, auditors warn: The UK’s covid-19 vaccination programme has been a success and has delivered value for money so far, but future success could be undermined by staff burnout and constrained capacity, the UK’s public... → http://www.bmj.com/content/376/bmj.o493.short11:52
BrainstormNew from EMA: Human medicine assessment reports: (news): Summary of opinion: PreHevbri,Hepatitis B vaccine (recombinant, adsorbed),  24/02/2022,  Positive → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/summaries-opinion/prehevbri12:13
BrainstormNew from EMA: What's new: Medicine: Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Nuvaxovid, COVID-19 Vaccine (recombinant, adjuvanted), COVID-19 virus infection, Date of authorisation: 20/12/2021, Status: Authorised → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/nuvaxovid13:22
BrainstormNew from EMA: What's new: Medicine: Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): COVID-19 Vaccine Janssen, COVID-19 vaccine (Ad26.COV2-S [recombinant]), COVID-19 virus infection, Date of authorisation: 11/03/2021, Revision: 17, Status: Authorised → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/covid-19-vaccine-janssen13:32
BrainstormUpdates for Brunei: +3461 cases, +2 deaths since a day ago14:02
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Nathan Grubaugh (@NathanGrubaugh): Feb-25 CT #SARSCoV2 variant surveillance updateDaily TaqPath positives are very small (figure), so weekly summaries might be better.Week : S-Gene detected : SGTF : %SGTF2/13 : 3 : 135: 98%2/20 : 7 : 50 : 88%Trend is consistent with BA.2 [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/NathanGrubaugh/status/149719593334336307214:43
BrainstormUpdates for Germany: +203561 cases since 21 hours ago15:04
BrainstormNew from EMA: Human medicine assessment reports: (news): Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Vaxzevria (previously COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca), COVID-19 Vaccine (ChAdOx1-S [recombinant]), COVID-19 virus infection, Date of authorisation: 29/01/2021, [... want %more?] → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/vaxzevria-previously-covid-19-vaccine-astrazeneca15:13
BrainstormNew from EMA: Human medicine assessment reports: (news): Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Bexsero, meningococcal group B Vaccine (rDNA, component, adsorbed), Meningitis, Meningococcal, Date of authorisation: 13/01/2013, Revision: 29, Status: Authorised → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/bexsero15:23
BrainstormUpdates for Canada: +7989 cases since 22 hours ago16:07
BrainstormNew from EMA: What's new: Event: EMA regular press briefing on COVID-19, Online, from 03/03/2022 to 03/03/2022 → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/events/ema-regular-press-briefing-covid-19-1516:34
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): In <3 months since Omicron was first reported, we've learned so much about this virus strain. But there are still some mysteries, summarized in this @nature feature   nature.com/articles/d4158… by @amberldance pic.twitter.com/H0cHPecfuF → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/149723526200218829016:44
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): Preprint on LongCovid. The reduction, without tose that are protected from infection, remains around the 50% markRisk of Long Covid in people infected with SARS-CoV-2 after two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine: community-based, matched cohort studymedrxiv.org/content/10.110… → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/149723714756845977916:54
BrainstormNew from ClinicalTrials.gov: (news): Clinical Evaluation of the SONA Saliva C-19 Rapid Self-Test → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT0525658917:04
BrainstormUpdates for Germany: +195580 cases since 22 hours ago17:09
BrainstormNew from ClinicalTrials.gov: (news): Is Anti-Factor Xa Associated With Outcome in Patients With Critical COVID-19 on Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin? → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT0525652417:14
BrainstormNew from ClinicalTrials.gov: (news): Prevalence of Knowledge, Attitudes and Perception of Covid Vaccine in Iraq. A Cross Sectional Study → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT0525660217:24
BrainstormNew from ClinicalTrials.gov: (news): Risks of Bacterial and Fungal Superinfection in Patients With COVID-19 → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT0525631617:34
BrainstormNew from ClinicalTrials.gov: (news): Nebulised Heparin in Patients With COVID-19 Pneumonia → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT0525584817:53
BrainstormNew from ClinicalTrials.gov: (news): COVID-19 and VA-LRTI: Second Versus First Wave of the Pandemic → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT0525651118:03
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: VOC/VOI in England: Technical briefing 37 → https://www.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/t196g4/vocvoi_in_england_technical_briefing_37/18:22
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: COVID-19 vaccine surveillance report Week 8 → https://www.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/t19g2f/covid19_vaccine_surveillance_report_week_8/18:32
BrainstormNew from Pfizer: FDA Accepts for Review Pfizer’s Supplemental Application for ABRILADA™ (adalimumab-afzb) Interchangeability:  kimkevin Fri, 02/25/2022 - 12:34 Friday, February 25, 2022 - 12:30pm NEW YORK, February 25, 2022 – Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) [... want %more?] → https://www.pfizer.com/news/press-release/press-release-detail/fda-accepts-review-pfizers-supplemental-application18:41
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): Why do older people carry much higher risk of death w/ Covid?It may not be as simple as immunosenescence. Interferon auto-antibodies likely play a key role.A prize winning essay @ScienceMagazine science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… pic.twitter.com/obcx4kO8A4 → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/149726582568159232218:51
BrainstormNew from Contagion Live: Vaccination Changes the COVID-19 Mortality Predictors: Among fully vaccinated people, being older than 60 years and having kidney failure were the only consistent predictors of severe COVID-19 disease and death. → https://www.contagionlive.com/view/vaccination-changes-the-covid-19-mortality-predictors19:01
BrainstormUpdates for Myanmar: +3391 cases, +3 deaths since a day ago — Italy: +42069 cases, +193 deaths, +440115 tests (9.6% positive) since a day ago19:02
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): You knew this, but now quantified in a new @CDCMMWR report: the very high household transmission of Omicroncdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/7… pic.twitter.com/7BzmmJtXEw → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/149727072818964480219:11
BrainstormUpdates for Malaysia: +30644 cases, +57 deaths since 18 hours ago — United Kingdom: +31995 cases, +121 deaths since 22 hours ago — Spain: +27527 cases, +248 deaths since 22 hours ago — Canada: +5198 cases, +104 deaths since 18 hours ago20:06
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Identification of SARS-CoV-2 inhibitors targeting Mpro and PLpro using in-cell-protease assay → https://www.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/t1bysp/identification_of_sarscov2_inhibitors_targeting/20:18
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Newly diagnosed diabetes vs. pre-existing diabetes upon admission for COVID-19: Associated factors, short-term outcomes, and long-term glycemic phenotypes → https://www.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/t1cdwa/newly_diagnosed_diabetes_vs_preexisting_diabetes/20:37
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BrainstormLjL: From old.reddit.com: Newly diagnosed diabetes vs. pre-existing diabetes upon admission for COVID-19: Associated factors, short-term outcomes, and long-term glycemic phenotypes : COVID1920:50
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): I spoke with Dr. Randy Olson (@ABTagenda) yesterday, a biologist, filmmaker, and expert on the science of science communication, about the Grade F for US Covid communications medscape.com/viewarticle/96… @Medscape → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/149730273949938073621:14
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: News Scan for Feb 25, 2022: COVID-19 orphans COVID and healthcare workforce More polio cases as vaccinators slain → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2022/02/news-scan-feb-25-202221:24
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: Studies: No to very slight risk of hearing loss after COVID vaccine: Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News Feb 25, 2022 One study finds no link, and the other shows a marginally higher incidence in Pfizer recipients. → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2022/02/studies-no-very-slight-risk-hearing-loss-after-covid-vaccine21:34
BrainstormNew from StatNews: CDC issues long-awaited new guidance on when to wear masks: The Centers for Disease Control and Protection issued long-awaited new guidance on when Americans should consider wearing masks to protect themselves against Covid-19. → https://www.statnews.com/2022/02/25/cdc-issues-long-awaited-new-guidance-on-when-to-wear-masks/21:43
BrainstormUpdates for France: +58897 cases, +188 deaths since 20 hours ago — Germany: +180150 cases since 23 hours ago — Canada: +6815 cases, +120 deaths since 20 hours ago22:10
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Tom Peacock (@PeacockFlu): However, most of the evidence so far is pointing towards BA.2 acting fairly consistantly with BA.1 - Personally I think there continues to be a fairly good arguement for these both to remain as two halves of Omicron (though I can understand arguments against this [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/PeacockFlu/status/149731693566255104322:13
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): Covid2019: First They Got Long Covid. Then, It Made Them Homeless → https://old.reddit.com/r/Covid2019/comments/t1fkub/first_they_got_long_covid_then_it_made_them/23:02
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Intracellular Reverse Transcription of Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine BNT162b2 In Vitro in Human Liver Cell Line → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/t1fu57/intracellular_reverse_transcription_of_pfizer/23:21
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Covid Fact Check UK (@fact_covid): Completely echo Oliver’s thoughts here. COVID hasn’t gone away, but other events have taken on greater significance right now.I have nothing else to add so will leave it to other commentators. But I desperately hope for the best possible outcome for [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/fact_covid/status/149733662014359552123:30
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Want to support Ukraine? Here's a list of charities by subject → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/t1gi3u/want_to_support_ukraine_heres_a_list_of_charities/23:40

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